To all members of the Yahoo HNSKY group, It's looks like the spam/junk mail is not going away. So I think it is time to make this group restricted. New members...
The recent spammer has been removed from list membership. He had joined in June before the list was set to moderation. Hopefully we'll not have any more spam. ...
Hello, Friends, I'd like to know someway that I could display constelation names (in abbreviate form on preference), and not the const lines? Thanks in...
Hello, Friends, Please, understand this as a contructive criticism! Don't take as offence! This software is wonderful. Congratulations for such a work. If I...
Hello Dihelson, There is no direct way to switch off the constellation names. However by making there text color black (sky color) they will disappear...
Hello Dihelson, Just reading your email again. The opposite is also true. Just make the constellation line colors black and leave the text color as it is. ...
Dear HNSKY user, The last month's, I have introduced many small changes to the HNSKY planetarium program. Today I decided to release it as version 2.2.1. It...
Hi Han, I just installed HNSKY 2.2.1b but I can't get the Tycho database to work. I have all the d32 files in the hnsky directory. When I select TYC in the...
Hello Drew, That is strange. The file it is looking for should be "tyc_h002.d32". There are 32 Tycho files starting from "tyc_h001.d32" to "tyc_h032.d32". You...
... hns_sup1.hns. Just activate it. ... Thank you Han, I have my local horizon up and running now. This is really an essential feature for planning observing...
... be "tyc_h002.d32". ... directory. ... letters ... Han, I must be doing something wrong but I can't think what. I double click in either one of the...
Hello Drew, I took me some time to find out but the solution is simple. The newer HNSKY version stores the settings in a normal file with text labels. The...
... newer HNSKY version stores the settings in a normal file with text labels. The older ... Newer files are about 3 kbbytes. Older versions 1 kbyte. ... ...
Hello Drew, Yes your right. Also at my computer they are pretty quick and only a short keystroke is required. In this new version the keyboard routine has...
The FITS file are blended automatically in the HNSKY program without any viewer. However there are also standalone viewers: 1) FV, A FITS file editor...
... I've not noticed any difference in the keys. Both the function keys, and the +/- keys seem to have the same short pause before they repeat. -Florian ... ...
Hello han, Monday, August 4, 2003, you wrote: Also you can use freeware XnView. http://www.xnview.com/ hk> The FITS file are blended automatically in the HNSKY...
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In wich programming language was HNSKY written? The reason I'm asking is that I'm searching for a way to read FITS into delphi. Thanks, Olaf van der Zalm ...
Try http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/software/fitsio/fitsio.html should work if delphi can interface to windows dll, you may need to create an interface file...
Hello Paul, It is new tool button similar as the up/down and left/right buttons which will show up as soon as you activate ASCOM. Can you inform me if it works...
Hello Olaf and Joe, HNSKY is written is Delphi 4.0. Personally I prefer to write such a routine myself instead using a DLL. It gives me full control of the...
I just released a new HNSKY test version, v2.2.2ß1 with Moon and Mars images/maps included. It is not completed but works well. Liberation of Moon is...
Neat! It works! ;-) You might make note that the Mars and moon image files don't go in the fits folder but rather in same folder as hnsky.exe. -Florian ... ...